If you live in a home that was built before 1976, chances are that asbestos was used in its construction. But how do you know for sure? You can purchase an asbestos testing kit for around $90-$100. This will give you a pretty good indication. However, for more accurate results, it’s best to turn to…

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Asbestos became increasingly popular among manufacturers and builders in the late 19th century because of its sound absorption, average tensile strength, and its resistance to heat, electrical, and chemical damage. The asbestos fibers were mixed with cement or woven into fabric or mats. However, it has recently gained attention for its negative impact on the…

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